When the search committee to select the next chairman for the capital market watchdog met last week, people were surprised…
When the BJP-led government set up a second Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) in 2001 to investigate what is called the…
On the morning of December 15, a top source in the finance ministry told me that although there was a…
It is an interesting irony. Over the last four years, American stock market regulators have dug up so many dirty…
On May 17, 2004, better known as ?Manic Monday?, panicky investors caused a meltdown in stock prices on irrational fears…
Ever since the primary market collapsed under the onslaught of dubious companies in 1993-94, no public meeting on capital markets…
At the end of November last year, gold prices in India had soared past Rs 6,000 for 10 grams. At…
After the recent ordinance to hasten the demutualisation of stock exchanges, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) held…
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) soon plans to bring a legislation to empower banks and finance firms to share…
In Mumbai on Friday, finance minister P Chidambaram reiterated his Budget announcement that commodities market regulation would be merged with…
On the day IDBI?s merger with IDBI Bank came into effect, its chairman M Damodaran told the media that this…
On Friday, a stockbroker, who has been a member of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) for over five years, kicked…
Dozens of live rockets and shells that are cropping up around Delhi and Ghaziabad after the blasts at Bhushan Steel?s…
Maruti Udyog Limited (MUL), the Suzuki-owned car company and the government of India (GOI), its largest other shareholder, have kissed…
In the 1980s, the two brothers were considered among the sharpest jobbers in the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE). When the…
Nothing seems to keep stock prices down these days. Not the worry over international oil prices nor soaring inflation, or…
The embarrassment caused to the government by the allotment mess in the six public sector disinvestment offers of March 2004…
Frightened debt market brokers are once again fighting for survival and scurrying around for support and sympathy. A few weeks…
